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Q. Which of the following diacid readily gives anhydride on heating?

J & K CETJ & K CET 2008Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Cis-dioic m acid readily gives anhydride on heating. Since maleic acid is a dioic acid, it gives maleic anhydride readily.

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